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As one of the local councillors in your area, I was invited to open a marvellous new housing development, on which some £74,000 per unit has been spent to build 22 new homes for rent.
The requirement for there to be regular access is being removed and, under the new regulation, posts in which someone has contact with children or vulnerable adults, whether regular or not, will be eligible for an enhanced check.
That is what the affirmative procedure means, and, if we accept the principle of introducing new regulated areas—we are straying into policy—the affirmative procedure is entirely appropriate.
I am aware that there is some concern about that area.I should point out that the commission is not carrying out exactly the same work as was carried out before; it is inspecting against a new set of national care standards. I am sure that members are familiar with those standards, which were introduced by Scottish ministers and deliberately specify what se...
Of course, I might be learning something new today.As for doctors' undue influence in custody cases, I speak from experience as a female solicitor at the Glasgow bar who was regularly appointed by the court in disputed custody cases.